You'd Be Surprised by Parrish and Goodrum - paperback book

Illustrated, 8½" x 5½", 66 pages 

By Robert Parrish and John Goodrum.  Illustrated by Nelson Hahne.  Originally published in 1938 by Max Holden. Republished in 1963 by Tannen's, with new material in addition to that listed below. Teaches over 36 of the best magical effects, including 'One Man Sealed Message Reading System,' one of the finest tricks ever devised. 

 Card And Mental Magic:  The Real Coincidence Trick; Telephone Telepathy; Telephone Telepathy Again; Alias Divination; Magazine Miracle; Strange Interlude; A Slate-Writing Method; Slate Psychics; The Ultimate One Man Sealed Message Reading System; "Predetermination"; And a Routine; An Improved Four Ace Routine; Selective Card in Pocket; Si Stebbins Up the Sleeve; The Perfect Card Routine.

 Mostly Manipulative - With Glasses:  Glass of Liquid from Card Fan; Some Glassy Ideas; Glasses, Glasses, Everywhere!; The Pause that Refreshes; Drunkard's Dream; A Glass Routine.

 Thimbles:  Duo Color Change; Continuous Color Changing Thimble Production; Lost and Found; The Passing Thimbles Again; The Super Thimble Vanish; A Nu-Idea Thimble Holder; A Contrast Screen; A Thimble Routine; A Coin, a Match and a Thimble.

 Miscellaneous Magic:  The Flying Light Bulb; The Ideal Hank Box; Spello; A Sleight of Hand Rope Method; P and G Cut and Restored Ribbon; A Magical "Flash" Routine.